End of the Line for the New Jersey Machine?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : That doctor, Dr. Munr Kazmir, happens to also be a contributor to both Menendez Sr. and Jr.'s campaigns.
56% : Bhalla is championing Medicare for All, while Menendez calls for a more generic expansion of access to health care.
49% : More from Luke GoldsteinThe prosecution against Menendez Sr. exposed a pay-to-play culture that has been associated with New Jersey politics for some time.
49% : MENENDEZ JR. TOOK HEAT WELL BEFORE charges were announced against Menendez Sr. last fall for accepting bribes from an Egyptian halal meat tycoon and other business interests in exchange for pushing their policy preferences.
43% : (Menendez Sr. has reportedly filed enough signatures to run for re-election as an independent, though that is mostly seen as a bargaining chip in a potential plea deal.)
40% : There are other policy differences over issues like Medicare for All, but for the most part the race isn't neatly ideological.
35% : That case ended up with a hung jury, thanks in large part to the Supreme Court's narrowing of the definition of public corruption.

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